Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 114 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Raptors held off the Pistons 114-105. Raptors' scorers couldn't be contained. The Raptors played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.